On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:20:42 -0400, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > I'm in danger of getting short-tempered on c.l.py for the first time in > a long time. If you think that five arguments is an excessive number for > a function then you live in a world of toy programs.
Or at least in a world where people have good taste and time to Do It Right(tm). I personally believe many five-argument methods would be better off refactored. I killed one today which had fourteen (most of which were unused). But I don't pretend that it's always worth the effort of doing that, in the real world. /Jorgen -- // Jorgen Grahn <grahn@ Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu \X/ snipabacken.dyndns.org> R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list